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Chicken pox is a common, usually self-limited, infection caused by the varicella virus. Learn more about the varicella virus, what the chicken pox rash looks like, and how chicken pox...
Winter is the season for eczema, a red, itchy rash that plagues millions of children and adults. What causes eczema? What's going on in your skin that makes...
Many children have allergic diseases like atopic dermatitis and allergic rhinitis. Parents of children who have or are at a higher risk of getting these allergic diseases sometimes worry...
Chronic plaque psoriasis is the most common type of psoriasis. It has a characteristic appearance on the elbows, knees, scalp and buttocks. Find out more about the appearance and diagnosis...
Cleansers are designed to remove dirt, sweat, sebum, and oils from the skin, however some cleansers can cause harm to the barrier function of the skin leading to redness, irritation,...
Genital herpes is a scary disease because it's permanent - once you have it, you always have it. The other scary thing about genital herpes is most people who...
The British Association of Dermatologists is warning physicians and the public about the development of a new allergic skin condition located on one side of the face and the ear....
I don't know of anybody who doesn't want healthy skin, but how do you know when you have it? Sometimes it seems that judging skin health is almost "in...
In a new study presented at the 2008 American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery Foundation (AAO-HNSF) Annual Meeting, researchers determined that people who had Botox injections made...
The herpes virus causes a typical rash in the genital area and also causes fever blisters (cold sores). This gallery shows pictures of typical herpes rashes....
